Cecily Sash
South African · 1924–2019 · Painter
Cecily Sash was a South African artist, designer, and teacher. She taught design at the University of the Witwatersrand for more than 20 years. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Target CompositionStrauss & Co · ZAR 193,256≈ $12,372≈ £8,543≈ €11,032Sign up to see
Orange MinoanStrauss & Co · ZAR 147,940≈ $9,950≈ £7,727≈ €9,012Sign up to see
Female FiguresStrauss & Co · ZAR 142,100≈ $9,761≈ £7,454≈ €8,374Sign up to see
Cecily Sash’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
53
of 87 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
61%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 42 | 28 | 67% | $3.3kSign up | $2kSign up | $10kSign up |
| Oil | 29 | 21 | 72% | $3.5kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $10kSign up |
| Acrylic | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Mixed media | 11 | 5 | 45% | $1.6kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $2.5kSign up |
| Works on paper | 31 | 16 | 52% | $2.5kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $12.4kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Gouache | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.4kSign up | $741Sign up | $2.9kSign up |
| Pastel | 14 | 4 | 29% | $1kSign up | $457Sign up | $2.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 5 | 4 | 80% | $2.3kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $3.1kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 13 | 9 | 69% | $236Sign up | $237Sign up | $408Sign up |
| Etching | 7 | 4 | 57% | $162Sign up | $173Sign up | $237Sign up |
| Engraving | 2 | 2 | 100% | $367Sign up | $367Sign up | $408Sign up |
| Screenprint | 2 | 2 | 100% | $244Sign up | $244Sign up | $299Sign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 1 | 50% | $254Sign up | $254Sign up | $254Sign up |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 4 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2025 | 6 | 2 | $907Sign up |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | $409Sign up |
| 2023 | 5 | 3 | $514Sign up |
| 2022 | 11 | 5 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | $399Sign up |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 15 | 7 | $327Sign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | $5.9kSign up |
| 2017 | 8 | 7 | $2kSign up |
| 2016 | 8 | 7 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $4.5kSign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $741Sign up |